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McKenzie Kennedy

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Summary

Motivated student currently working towards degree in Neuroscience and Business. Adept at prepping resources, equipment, and materials for research. Extensive background in patient care and wellness.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

GOAL Research Project at Michigan State University
01.2023 - Current

Collect data on middle school children undergoing the GOAL project to educate on healthy eating and the importance of physical activity, monitor ethical practices, conduct interviews with children participants and parent in participating middle schools around Michigan.

Personal Care Provider

Ranjan Thakur, At-Home Caretaker
01.2022 - Current

Assist the daily hygiene, feeding, medication administration, therapy exercises, and daily movements for a female stroke survivor who requires 24/7 care.

Rehabilitation Technician

Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation
01.2021 - Current

Implement daily medication administration, patient routines, and personal hygiene amongst patients living in the 24-hour care East Lansing House Hope Network Location center

Research Assistant

University of Michigan Hospital
08.2023 - 03.2024

Analyzed and researched the Clinical Competency Committee around the USA and the cost-based challenges associated through surveyed data from University of Michigan's anesthesia, emergency medicine, and surgical Clinical Competency Committee's responses.

Simulation Laboratory Technician

University of Michigan Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

Set up and cleaned up the state-of-the-art University of Michigan simulation machines, equipment, and training supplies for all trainings, courses, and practical testing processes for all medical professionals and students

Innovations Lab Engineer Technician

The University of Michigan Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

Assisted student engineers inside the University of Michigan Hospital's Innovation Lab to create and develop tools, machines, and simulation dummies for research and professional practical medical use

Barista

Starbucks
03.2021 - 09.2021

Worked with clients of all emotions and stress levels and communicated to cater to their needs and craft drinks and food to their liking.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Michigan State University, Lyman Briggs College
East Lansing, MI
05.2025

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Survey Administration
  • Community Outreach
  • Clinical Research
  • Time Management
  • Clerical Support
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Lab Safety
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis
  • Research methods
  • Lab Equipment Operation

Timeline

Research Assistant

University of Michigan Hospital
08.2023 - 03.2024

Research Assistant

GOAL Research Project at Michigan State University
01.2023 - Current

Personal Care Provider

Ranjan Thakur, At-Home Caretaker
01.2022 - Current

Simulation Laboratory Technician

University of Michigan Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

Innovations Lab Engineer Technician

The University of Michigan Hospital
01.2022 - 01.2023

Barista

Starbucks
03.2021 - 09.2021

Rehabilitation Technician

Hope Network Neuro Rehabilitation
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Michigan State University, Lyman Briggs College
McKenzie Kennedy